New Castile

American

noun

a region in central Spain: formerly a province. 27,933 sq. mi. (72,346 sq. km).

New Castile British

noun

a region and former province of central Spain. Chief town: Toledo

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New Castile County Council will have to approve Bond’s appointment.

From Washington Times

Alonzo de Ojeda, a native of New Castile, was one of this numerous class.

From Project Gutenberg

Three-fourths of the area of this imagined orange-laden land is this tragic central plateau, comprising Old and New Castile, Le�n, and Estremadura.

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Valencia and Murcia, where crop follows crop in prodigal fruitfulness are the antithesis of desolate Estremadura, and of that immortal desert of Don Quixote the denuded steppes of New Castile, to their north.

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Before another twenty years had passed the Castilian warriors had established a footing in New Castile, and from this time onward seem to have been assured of ultimate success.

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